Superstorm sandy. Governor Chris Christies tour of soup storm sandy ravaged areas were set up with tense moments. A governor lashes out. Ill be more than happy to have a debate with you guy any time you like. Somebody like you doesnt know a damn thing about what youre talking to you. Jim keating founder of a Group Critical of the pace of superstorm recovery for many homeowners began heckling christie waving a sign saying get sandy families back in their home. Get back on on the job. Governor christie tried to take him on. Ive been here when the cameras arent here buddy. Sit down and shut up. Why isnt he he in ortley beach. The governor was met with homeowners who fired off questions during his anniversary tour. Doug says hes still struggling to stay afloat. Theyre dropping the ball big time and all i see is a lot of finger pointing and a lost excuses. Going to take awhile. We have to continue to persevere over it. Im proud of the stuff that weve done and were always looking to get bett
Police say this 34 yearold suspect will be charged in connection with an abduction and aggravated a assault of a young with man earlier this week. These are charges that are ultimately compounded by his run in with police. Go ahead and roll some video. We will take you through a wild night for police. It started in the 7300 block of ditman avenue where Police Spotted a green toyota camry that fit description of the car involve in the abduction monday night. When police approached that vehicle the driver threw tonight reverse striking an officer and then dragging him several feet. That prompted the officers partner to take aim at the rear windshield but it didnt stop there. The just a wild scene. Police persued for about a mile until it collided with another vehicle at frankford and convent where the suspect fled on foot but was ultimately caught up, by police, involving a physical altercation as well. As for that female victim were told shes in her mid 20s, she reported the incident to
Were not missing any conduct that would be worthy of criminal prosecution. Reporter the bucks County District Attorney Says even the most disturbing of the hazing incidents on the central bucks west Football Team dont rise to the level of a crime. The superintendent canceled the rest of the teams season after learning seniors forced rookie players to touch the private parts of others while clothed and there was a shower incident. For instance, the socalled waterboarding involved children having towels or wash cloths put over their faces and then being taken under the shower. If you do that long enough, if you hold the kids head right under the shower and they start aspirating water, that could be very serious. Doesnt appear from the investigation that has been done so far, that that degree of conduct occurred. Reporter but if parents believe their childs physical health or safety was involved or there was inappropriate mental stress or embarrassment, the District Attorney wants it to b
Showers at lunchtime. Your hourbyhour forecast to show you when those showers that right now are to the north and west will be moving into the area, thats in less than ten minutes, but first alert traffic reporter jillian mele is watching a wednesday morning traffic watch. Good morning, jillian. Good morning, bill. We have traffic right now stopped on the taconypalmyra bridge. The arms are open so a ship can pass through. Were waiting for that, so traffic will be stopped for the next few minutes, but then it will get moving again, so it shouldnt slow too many people down. A live look at the vine street expressway at 76. The vine is clear the entire length in both directions between 76 and 95. And were following construction on the northbound side of the new jersey turnpike, right near the delaware memorial toll plaids plaza. One lane is blocked until about 6 00 a. M. Today septa and Union Leaders will be back at the bargaining table trying to work out a deal and avoid a strike, but a w
His first alert forecast. Yeah, bill, were off to a warm one, right . We certainly are. Good morning, chris. It is getting a little cloudy, so thats helping keeping our temperatures a bit warmer this morning. 50s and 60s right now, and it is dry. Clouds are moving in. We will get some breaks of sunshine before rain arrives. Right now, look at the numbers around the area. 65 at philadelphia international, northeast philadelphia, mt. Holly, Atlantic City, millville all at 65 degrees, and dover is 67. And even the cool spots are not all that chilly this morning for this time of year. 50 right now in allentown. Forecast is calling for a dry morning. 59 degrees to start with. Clouds will be building during the day. By lunchtime well be up to 66 degrees. Then our attention will turn to the radar for this afternoon. Showers right now are off to the north and west. The hourbyhour forecast for the future weather to show you when showers may move into our area in less than ten minutes. First ale